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1974Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1974 election for New Hampshire House District 612

New Hampshire House of Representatives · New Hampshire

Arthur H. Labonte (D) won with 56.2% of the vote, defeating Joseph Burleigh (R) by 12.3 points, flipping a seat Republicans held.

Arthur H. LabonteDemocrat · winner
56.2%342
Joseph BurleighRepublican · incumbent
43.8%267
609 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1974

Races before and after

EvenR+17.51972D+12.31974R+2.61980

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)